1920s US Army 24th Infantry (aka "Victory") Division Shoulder Patch

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  • 1920s US Army 24th Infantry (aka "Victory") Division Shoulder Patch
  • 1920s US Army 24th Infantry (aka "Victory") Division Shoulder Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a shoulder patch for the United States Army 24th Infantry Division worn in Hawaii. The patch is round and brightly colored and shows a taro leaf, which is foliage indigenous to Hawaii (the 24th was formed when the Hawaiian Division disbanded).

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920s.

SIZE:

2-1/4" diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Multi-piece felt patch embroidered in cotton/silk threads with silk border/backing.

ATTACHMENT:

Stick pin.

MARKINGS:

Handwritten tag on reverse.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX07 LGEX 5/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Patch shows light wear only and has a fantastically festive palette.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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